DAME MARGARET THOROLD EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION (Charity No. 527666)

The principal beneficiaries of this charity are the schools in the area, including Marston School.  The charity also supports individual children in secondary and tertiary education.  Support is provided in the form of monetary grants.

Further details may be obtained from Mrs. Lucille Chesterton, tel: 01400 250598, who is one of the trustees.

Applications should be submitted by the end of December each year, and grants are approved by the trustees in February of the following year.

THE BEDE CHARITY

This charity is more correctly termed Poors' Close.  (Charity No. 256417)

It exists to help older people in Marston.

The village trustees are Valerie Morrell and John Crozier.